Una maestra en botas (A Teacher in Army Boots)

Duolingo Spanish Podcast - A podcast by Duolingo - Thursdays

In 1961, 15-year-old Norma Guillard left her family behind and ventured into rural Cuba as part of a nationwide campaign to teach people how to read. Her eight-month journey would culminate in a historic accomplishment for her country—and give Norma an opportunity to leave poverty behind. A transcript of this episode is available at https://podcast.duolingo.com.